Northeast Community College

The Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) courses are offered for students desiring to become an entry level EMS provider. Both courses will develop field ready EMS providers with the required knowledge and skills to care for patients who are injured due to trauma or suffering from a medical emergency.

Northeast Community College utilizes two fully stocked ambulances, high definition manikins and a Simulation by Immersion Room in the EMS Provider courses it offers.

After obtaining EMT certification, students can enroll in the Paramedic program to further their career.

Courses Offered:

Emergency Medical Responder (60hrs) 3.5 credits
Face to Face on Demand
Emergency Medical Responder Bridge to EMT (97.5 hrs.) 5.5 credits
Face to Face on Demand
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Part 1 (75 hrs) 4.5 credits
Part 2 (82.5 hours) 5 credits
Hybrid – August start
Face to Face – August start
Accelerated – January start
Pre-Hospital Emergency Care for Nurses
(Nurse – EMT Bridge Course) (52.5 hrs) 3 credits
Hybrid – Fall and/or Spring start
EMS Instructor (48 hrs) 3 credits
Virtual – Fall and/or Spring start
EMT Refresher (20 hrs)
Face to Face on Demand
Continuing Education for all EMS Provider levels (3-6 hrs)
Face to Face on Demand